Dhaka City FC
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| Full name | Dhaka City Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | DCFC |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Owner | Dhaka City Football Club Limited |
| Head Coach |  Mirona Khatun |
| League | Bangladesh Championship League |
| 2018–19 | 8th of 11th |
Dhaka City Football Club (Bengali: ঢাকা সিটি ফুটবল ক্লাব) is a football team from Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently a team of the Bangladesh Championship League.[1][2]
History
On 10 November 2018, Bangladesh Football Federation gave the green signal to the club to participate in 2018–19 Bangladesh Championship League.[3][4]
2018–19 season
Dhaka City FC had started their campaign with a 1-0 defeat against Farashganj SC.On 20 February 2019, debutantes Dhaka City FC registered their first victory in the Bangladesh Championship League with a 2-0 win over Wari Club. Aurongjeb scored the opening goal in the 60th minute before Sazzad Hossain Munna wrapped up the victory 20 minutes later.[5]
They secured 8th position within 11 teams in the 2018-19 Bangladesh Championship League season. The club will play the Bangladesh Championship League next season as well.
Professional league records
| Season | League | Performance | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | BCL | 8/11 | ||
| 2020 | TBD |
Team coaches
On 24 December 2018, the club make history in Bangladesh football by appointing Mirona Khatun as head coach,[6] as she became the first ever female head coach in a male team in Bangladesh[7] The team performance under different under coaches (as of 28 May 2019):
| Coach | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirona Khatun
|
December 2018 | March 2019 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 40.00 |
| Rezaul Haque Jamal
|
April 2019 | Present | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 25.00 |
References
- ^ "ফুটবলে নতুন দল ঢাকা সিটি এফসি". dailynayadiganta.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ http://www.dailynayadiganta.com/sports/376178/প্রিমিয়ারে-উঠতে-চায়-ঢাকা-সিটি-এফসি
- ^ "Three clubs get BCL tickets". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "11 teams to participate in Bangladesh Championship League 2018-19". BFF. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/dhaka-city-fc-beat-wari-club-1705102
- ^ https://www.jagonews24.com/m/sports/football/481068
- ^ http://www.newagebd.net/article/64463/mirona-makes-history-accidentally
External links
- Dhaka City FC on BFF
- Dhaka City FC on Mycujoo